Pathology

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

In 1903, Robert Osgood and Carl Schlatter first described a paediatric condition of the knee which was marked by pain localised over the tibial tubercle, caused as a result of repetitive strain on the quadriceps femoris muscle at the proximal tibial apophysis insertion.

Injury Patterns in the Circus Arts

The performing arts often entail a staggering display of acrobatic expertise which can place the musculoskeletal system under an intense amount of physical stress and increase the risk of injury.

Treatment of Low Back Pain with Orthotics

One of the most common debilitating complaints, low back pain can result in significant limitations in movement, work absence and increase in health care costs.

How Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Affects The Feet

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, autoimmune disorder that results in multisystemic manifestations of a heterogeneous nature that can have a significant impact on an individual’s overall quality of life.

Malalignment Syndrome

Malalignment syndrome refers to an asymmetrical alignment of the bones of the pelvis, trunk and extremities that can result in persistent pain in the lower back, hip and legs, with the patient experiencing immense difficulty in turning the body in a particular direction.

Becker Muscular Dystrophy

Becker Muscular Dystrophy refers to an allelic disorder caused by non-truncating mutations in the dystrophin gene. It is considered to be a milder form of dystrophinopathy which occurs commonly in males.

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome refers to a group of multisystemic disorders of connective tissue with variable clinical manifestations that include (but are not limited to) joint hypermobility, dermal fragility, internal organ and blood vessel ruptures.

Biomechanical Inefficiencies in Post Polio Patients

Gait modifications and disabilities are common in survivors of the infectious disease poliomyelitis; the calf muscles and stability of the ankle and knee are the most frequently compromised in the lower extremity of these individuals.

Orthotic Care for Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis refers to a disorder characterised by loss of bone mass density and gradual deterioration of the skeletal structure

Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rapidly progressive polyradiculoneuropathy that can lead to acute or subacute paralysis. This disorder is marked by a raise in the level of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein in the absence of CSF pleocytosis.

The Epidemiology of Lower Limb Injuries in Weight Training Sports

Weight or strength training is commonly integrated into most workout routines with the purpose of increasing muscular strength, building endurance and elevating muscular hypertrophy.

Lumbar Hyperlordosis

Lumbar lordosis refers to the inward curvature of the lumbar spine that is created by wedging of both the lumbar intervertebral discs and the vertebral bodies.

Cuboid Syndrome

Cuboid syndrome refers to a subluxation of the structural congruity of the calcaneocuboid joint which results in irritation or inflammation of surrounding joint capsules, ligaments and the peroneus longus tendon causing lateral midfoot pain and impaired joint function.

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